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ˈpʌm ɪspumice

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  1. pumice, pumice stoneverb

    a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive

    Synonyms:
    pumice stone

  2. pumiceverb

    rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen

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  1. Scott Bryan:

    Each piece of pumice is a vehicle for something to attach and grow and be transported across the ocean, we will have millions to billions of individuals of tens of different species all arriving en masse along our coastline, all healthy and potentially finding a new home.

  2. Scott Bryan:

    The pumice gets waterlogged or negatively buoyant and sinks to the sea floor and gets logged and stuck there, then those plants and animals and Great Barrier Reef can then continue to grow and grow in this new location.


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